Peoples Rural Telephone Cooperative plans to replace existing copper telephone wires with fiber optic cable in 44 sections of their service area. This would require an Amendment to their existing Special Use Permit LON4010-01.
Location
The project is located on NFS Lands in Jackson, Lee, and Owsley Counties, Kentucky. PRTC grouped the segments in three areas: Mt. Bethel; Jacks Branch, and Drip Rock.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
08/27/2012
2
Comment Period
08/27/2012
3
Decision
11/2012 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
12/2012 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 215 |
| Project Activity | Special Use Authorizations |
| PRTC FIber Optic Line Replacement | Decision Signed Date: 11/26/2012 Legal Notice Date: 12/04/2012 |
| Forests | Daniel Boone National Forest |
| Districts | London Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | USA tracts:C-1081,109,124a,1385b,1670,1704a,236,3000,3013c,3045,3071a,333,337,337a,337b,337c,338,3a,3d,3f,3g,3h,3t,3w,411,412,419,426,446,879a |